BURDEN OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN KENYA AND TREATMENT INERTIA
Starting on:
Dec 8, 2023
Ending on:
Dec 9, 2023
Moderator(s):
Dr. Jackline Odhiambo
Consultant Physician
Venue:
The Lake Naivasha Resort
Max Credits:
10 Points

Provider:
Kenya Diabetes Study Group
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BURDEN OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN KENYA AND TREATMENT INERTIA

Starting on:
Dec 8, 2023
Ending on:
Dec 9, 2023
Venue:
The Lake Naivasha Resort

Description

To discuss and deliberate on the burden of diabetes in the country and causes for treatment inertia

Objectives

BURDEN OF DIABETES IN KENYA AND TREATMENT INERTIA IN T2DM 1. Number of patients with diabetes in Kenya Risk factors associated with our population Distribution of patients in the population Socioeconomic distribution 2. TREATMENT INERTIA IN T2DM What is treatment inertia Types of treatment inertia patient/hcp How to identify it How to overcome it 3. INSULIN THERAPY: INERTIA AND HOW TO OVERCOME IT What is treatment inertia Types of treatment inertia patient/hcp How to identify it How to overcome it Case example 4. CLINICAL EXCELLENCE AT DCC What DCC entails. Requirements Data storage and usage Staff required. Improving patient-hcp relationship 5. FUTURE OF DIABETES CARE New treatment options in diabetes New technology in diabetes New guidelines in diabetes

Presenters

  1. Dr. SAIRABANU SOKWALLA
    Consultant Endocrinologist
    KDSG

  2. Dr. Carolyne Mithi
    Consultant Physician and Diabetologist
    KDSG

  3. Dr. JACKLINE ODHIAMBO
    Consultant Physician
    KDSG

  4. Dr. HILDA NABISWA
    Consultant Physician and Diabetologist
    KDSG

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